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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$4.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +21% in 3 yrs16staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin21.8%
Months of reserve6.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−1.9%
Middle half of peersMedianSilk Road Project
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.7M spent
Programs$2.8M75%Management and general$393k11%Fundraising$552k15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 84% in FY2023
$757k in FY2022, $120k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.8M in FY2023 and −$895k in FY2024. Cash covers 6.3 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
19 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI51funders
$2.4Ma year, last 3 years
39%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSince FY2021$950k$950k$900kAlice L Walton FoundationSince FY2019$250k$250k$250k$529k$529kBarr FoundationStopped after FY2022$310k$200k$520k–Frederick Gardner Cottrell FoundationOn and off$200kThe Tang FundOn and off$50k$50k$50k$25kCarnegie Corporation of New YorkOn and off$25k$78k$67kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$250k$141k$128k$102k$556k$504k$307k30 other fundersUp to $150k a year each$31k$15k$32k$51k$202k$140k$316k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped